QA Tester

Company DescriptionClientSolv Technologies is an IT solution firm with over a decade of experience serving Fortune 1000 companies, public sector and small to medium sized companies. ClientSolv Technologies is a woman-owned and operated company that is certified as a WMBE, 8a firm by the Federal government's Small Business Administration.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a QA Tester for a 12-month contract role in Hartford, CT. This role will work a hybrid schedule of 20% onsite and 80% remote weekly. Due to the nature of the projects being supported, the selected candidate will need to be a permanent resident or US Citizen.In this role, you will work alongside the QA Lead to assist with testing the ETL and Data conversions to ensure that conversion requirements are met while also ensuring that service qualities (Performance, scalability, extensibility, maintainability, security, interoperability) for now and for the future are achievable. Additional responsibilities include: Review all system requirements, test scripts, and test scenarios to create an appropriate testing workflow. Ensures that this set of high-level requirements is consistent, complete, correct, and operationally defined.Reviews software components and collaborates with the Development group, Product Owners, System Teams, and Operations to ensure the best overall testing strategies, best practices, and techniques for automated testing.Interfaces with the design and implementation teams, so that any problems arising during QA can be resolved in accordance with the fundamental design concepts, and user needs and constraints.Assists in all testing processes involving the migration and integration of new and legacy technologies.Follows the testing standards and strategies and uses them correctly.Interface with the user(s) and sponsor(s) and all other stakeholders to determine their (evolving) needs.Follows the set standards for the automated testing software, policies, and execution.Generates products such as automated functional tests, regression tests, load tests, and test scenarios around ETL and data conversion. Creating automated test case scenarios for the Agile Delivery Team to meet Acceptance CriteriaReviews and understands the design and development of the database architecture including relational data structures, data marts, data dictionaries, and logical and physical data models.Develop and maintain efficient, well-documented, test scripts custom to the integration of data and processes from the legacy systems to the new applications and technologies. Design, develop, and implement ETL testing scripts that are consistent with the solutions for data ingestion, cleansing, business rules execution, and Data Distribution.Perform tests and validate data flows and ETL processes according to business requirements.Create complex SQL joins to test data migration requirements.Querying and testing databases such as SQL Server, DB2, and Oracle.Designing test scripts that validate the determined data conversion strategy from legacy to new platforms.Involvement in all stages like Requirements gathering, Data mapping, Data extraction, Data loading, Data testing, documentation, performance optimization and maintenance.Qualifications5+ years Experience with Automated Testing Frameworks, Test Strategies and Test Beds.5+ years Experience with HP QC, UFT, Stress Stimulus, Azure Dev Ops5+ years Experience Microsoft SharePoint5+ years Experience with Agile Methodologies5+ years Experience with Software Testing MethodologiesAbility to create complex SQL joins to test data migration requirements.Expertise in querying and testing databases such as SQL Server, DB2 and Oracle.Knowledge of Testing Tools, Testing Frameworks, Continuous Integration MethodologiesKnowledge of Web Application Testing, Distributed System Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing, Database Testing, Mobile Testing, Security Testing, Accessibility Testing, Web Service Testing.Knowledge of Data Modeling and Database DesignThorough understanding of standard QA best practices in an Agile environment including authoring test plans and test cases, executing tests and tracking issues to closureExperience in Test Driven Development and testing tools and techniques.Testing experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, WCF) and tools such as SOAPUI and SOAP Sonar.Additional InformationThis 12-month contract role will work a hybrid schedule, Monday- Friday from 8:00 am- 5:00 pm with 20% onsite/in the office and 80% remote work weekly. Due to the nature of the projects being supported, the selected candidate will need to be a permanent resident or US Citizen.